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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Pray
recording of:
Pray
writer:
Roddy Bottum, Billy Gould, Prince Rogers Nelson (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”) and Stanley Kirk Burrell
MC Hammer34:11
2Groove Is in the Heart
additional engineer:
Bob Power
assistant engineer:
Derek Lategan and Eddie Sancho
engineer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
additional producer and additional mixer:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
producer:
Deee‐Lite
saxophone:
Maceo Parker (US funk/jazz saxophonist)
trombone:
Fred Wesley
background vocals:
Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
vocals:
Q‐Tip (American rapper)
additional arranger:
Mike Rogers (US producer/engineer, aka Tweekin')
arranger:
Deee‐Lite
samples:
Bring Down the Birds by Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Get Up by Vernon Burch
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 68), TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 83) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 233)
recording of:
Groove Is in the Heart
writer:
Dmitry Brill, 鄭東和, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper) and Kier Kirby
composer:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
Deee‐Lite4.23:53
3Tonight
co-producer:
Michael Jonzun and New Kids on the Block
producer:
Maurice Starr
arranger:
Maurice Starr
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1990)
produced for:
Big Step Productions
recording of:
Tonight (from 1989-09 until 1990-04)
writer:
Al Lancellotti and Maurice Starr
New Kids on the Block3.353:24
4Lover of Mine
producer:
David Tyson (Canadian producer/songwriter)
mixer:
Paul Lani
lead vocals:
Alannah Myles
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recording of:
Lover of Mine
writer:
Kit Johnson, Alannah Myles, David Tyson (Canadian producer/songwriter) and Christopher Ward (Canadian songwriter & veejay)
Alannah Myles44:34
5Love Has the Power
recording of:
Love Has the Power
writer:
Byron and John Capek
Toto4:14
6It's a Shame (My Sister) (feat. True Image)
recording of:
It's a Shame (My Sister)
writer:
Lee Garrett, Monie Love (English rapper, actress & radio personality), David Steele (UK musician, member of The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals), Syreeta (US singer‐songwriter active 1970s–80s) and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo) and Virgin Music (Pubs.) Ltd. (publisher)
is based on:
It’s a Shame
Monie Love43:39
7Rockin' Over the Beat
recording of:
Rockin' Over the Beat
writer:
Jo Bogaert (Belgian producer) and Manuela Kamosi (Belgian‐Congolese singer Manuela Kamosi)
Technotronic3:58
8Thieves in the Temple
recording engineer:
Tom Garneau and Michael Koppelman (Minneapolis producer and engineer)
producer and mixer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
drum machine [Dynacord ADD-One], drum machine [LinnDrum], electric guitar, synthesizer [Roland D-50], background vocals and lead vocals:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
arranger:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recorded at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (on 1990-02-11)
mixed at:
Paisley Park Studios in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States (from 1990-02-11 until 1990-07)
samples:
I Can’t Stand It by The Chambers Brothers
music videos:
Thieves in the Temple (video) by Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
recording of:
Thieves in the Temple (on 1990-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
Prince3.353:21
9Jerk Out
recording of:
Jerk Out
writer:
Morris Day, Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
The Time3:42
10Violence of Summer
recording of:
Violence of Summer
writer:
Sterling Campbell, Warren Cuccurullo, Simon Le Bon (singer for Duran Duran), Nick Rhodes and John Taylor (UK bassist for Duran Duran)
Duran Duran3:31
11How Can We Be Lovers
recording of:
How Can We Be Lovers
writer:
Michael Bolton, Desmond Child and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
Michael Bolton53:52
12Can Can You Party
recording of:
Can Can You Party
medley of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
medley of:
Daddy Cool
medley of:
Greased Lightnin’ (Grease, 1971 musical)
medley of:
Surfin’ U.S.A.
medley of:
Barbara‐Ann
medley of:
Dancing Party
medley of:
Reet Petite (The Sweetest Girl in Town)
Jive Bunny & the Mastermixers4:15
13The Emperor's New Clothes
recording of:
The Emperor’s New Clothes
lyricist and composer:
Sinéad O’Connor (Irish singer‐songwriter)
Sinéad O’Connor54:15
14Oh Girl!
producer:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1990) and Sony Music Entertainment (Germany) GmbH & Co. KG (not for release label use! for copyrights use only, existed from 2001/06/08–2004/09/23) (in 2002)
cover recording of:
Oh Girl (in 1990)
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
recording of:
Oh Girl
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
recording of:
Oh Women
lyricist and composer:
Jack Lee (US songwriter and musician)
Paul Young3:34
15Turtle Power
recording of:
Turtle Power
writer:
James Alpern and Richard A. Usher, Jr.
Partners in Kryme54:21
16Be Tender With Me Baby
producer:
Dan Hartman
recording of:
Be Tender With Me Baby
writer:
Albert Hammond and Holly Knight
publisher:
Albert Hammond Music, BMG Rights Management (France) (not for release label use! file releases under its imprint BMG (2008–present)), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Fujipacific Music, Inc., Knighty-Knight Music, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and Universal/Empire Music Ltd.
Tina Turner24:17
17Space Jungle
assistant producer:
Mark Tinley
producer:
Adamski
other vocals:
Ricardo Lyte
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 200)
recording of:
The Space Jungle
lyricist and composer:
Adamski, Otis Blackwell (American pianist, singer and songwriter) and Elvis Presley (“The King of Rock and Roll”)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and MCA Music Ltd.
revision of:
All Shook Up
Adamski33:49
18Temple of Love
Harriet4:19